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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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